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63 Cards in this Set
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Self
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Sum total of who a person is: a person's central inner force
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Self - concept
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A person's subjective description of who he or she is
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Attitude
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Learned predisposition to respond to a person, object, or idea in a favorable or unfavorable way
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Belief
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Way in which you structure your understanding of reality - what is true and what is false for you
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Value
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Enduring concept of good and bad, right and wrong
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Mindfulness
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The ability to consciously think about what you were doing and experiencing
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Subjective self - awareness
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Ability to differentiate the self from the social and physical environment
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Objective self - awareness
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Ability to be the object of one's own thoughts and attention - to be aware of one's state of mind and that one is thinking
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Symbolic self - awareness
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Uniquely human ability to think about oneself and use language (symbols) to represent oneself to others
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Material self
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Concept of self as reflected in the total of all the tangible things you own
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Social self
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Concept of self as reflected in social interactions with others
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Spiritual self
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Concept of self based on thoughts and introspections about personal values moral standards and beliefs
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Looking - Glass self
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Concept that suggest you learn who you are based on your interactions with others, who reflect yourself back to you
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Attachment style
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A style of relating to others that develops early in life based on the emotional bond 1 forms with one's parents or primary caregiver
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Secure attachment style
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The style of relating to others that is characteristic of those who are comfortable giving and receiving affection I'm experiencing intimacy, and trusting other people
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Anxious attachment style
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The style of relating to others that is characteristic of those who experience anxiety in some intimate relationships and feel uncomfortable giving and receiving affection
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Avoidant attachment style
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The style of relating to others that is characteristic of those who consistently experience discomfort and awkwardness and intimate relationships and who therefore avoid such relationships
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Androgynous role
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Gender role that includes both masculine and feminine qualities
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Self - reflexiveness
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Ability to think about what you are doing while you are doing it
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Psychology
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The study of how a person's thinking and emotional responses influences their behavior
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Personality
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A set of enduring behavioral characteristics and internal predispositions for reacting to your environment
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Big Five personality traits
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Five personality traits that psychologists describe as constituting the major attributes of ones personality: Extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness
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Extraversion
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A personality trait describing someone as outgoing talkative, has positive emotions and sociable
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Agreeableness
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A personality trait describing someone as friendly, compassionate, trusting, and cooperative
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Conscientiousness
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A personality trait describing someone as efficient, organized self - disciplined, dutiful, and methodical
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Neuroticism
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A personality trait describing someone as nervous insecure emotionally distressed and anxious
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Openness
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A personality trait describing someone as curious, imaginative creative adventurous, and inventive
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Communibiological approach
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Perspective that suggests that genetic and biological influences play a major role in influencing communication behavior
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Social learning theory
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A series that suggest people can learn behavior that helps them adapt and adjust their behavior toward others
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Shyness
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A behavioural tendency not to talk or interact with others
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Communication apprehension
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Fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with other people
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Willingness to communicate
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A behavioural trait that describes a person's comfortableness with and likelihood of initiating communication with other people
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Self - worth ( self - esteem)
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Your evaluation of your worth or value based on your perception of such things as your skills, abilities, talents, and appearance
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Self - efficacy
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A person's belief in his or her ability to perform a specific task in a particular situation
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Social comparison
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Process of comparing yourself to others who are similar to you, to measure your worth and value
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Life position
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Feelings of regard for self and others as reflected in one's sense of worth and self esteem
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Face
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A person's positive perception of himself or herself in interactions with others
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Face work
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Using communication to maintain your own positive self - perception or to support, reinforce, or challenge someone else's self - perception
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Positive face
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An image of yourself that will be perceived as positive by others
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Preventive facework
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Efforts to maintain and enhance one's positive self - perceptions
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Corrective facework
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Efforts to correct what one perceives as a negative perception of oneself on the part of others
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Face - threatening acts
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Communication that undermines or challenges someone's positive face
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Politeness theory
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Theory that people have positive perceptions of others who treat them politely and respectfully
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Interpersonal communication
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Communication within yourself: self - talk
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Visualization
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Technique of imagining that you are performing a particular task in a certain way: positive visualization can enhance self - esteem
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Reframing
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process of redefining events and experiences from a different point of view
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Social support
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Expression of empathy and concern for others that is communicated while listening to them and offering positive and encouraging words
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talk therapy
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Technique in which a person describes his or her problems and concerns to a skilled listener in order to better understand the emotions and issues that are creating the problems
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Symbolic interaction theory
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Theory that people make sense of the world based on their interpretation of words or symbols used by others
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Self - fulfilling prophecy
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Prediction about future actions that is likely to come true because the person believes that it will come true
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Need for inclusion
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Interpersonal need to be included and to include others in social activities
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Need for control
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Interpersonal need for some degree of influence in our relationships, as well as the need to be controlled
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Need for affection
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Interpersonal need to give and receive love, support, warmth, and intimacy
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Self - disclosure
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Purposefully providing information about yourself to others that they would not learn if you did not tell them
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Self - awareness
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A person's conscious understanding of who he or she is
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Johari Window model
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Model of self - disclosure that summarizes how self - awareness is influenced by self - disclosure and information about yourself from others
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Communication social style
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And identifiable way of habitually communicating with others
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Assertiveness
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Tendency to make requests, ask for information, and generally pursue one's own rights and best interests
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Responsiveness
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Tendency to be sensitive to the needs of others, including being sympathetic to others feelings and placing the feelings of others above one's own feelings
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